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Cometh The Storm
''Cometh the Storm'' is the ninth studio album by American heavy metal music, heavy metal band High on Fire, released on April 19, 2024, through MNRK Music Group, MNRK Heavy. It marks their first album with Coady Willis of Big Business (band), Big Business & The Melvins on drums since the departure of co-founder Des Kensel in July 2019. It follows a five-year gap from ''Electric Messiah'' and mixes the band's previous sludge metal and stoner metal genres with Turkish folk music and Middle Eastern music. It has received positive reviews from critics. Reception Writing at ''Blabbermouth.net'', Dom Lawson rated this album an 8.5 out of 10, stating that High on Fire "deliver the punishment that their admirers crave". In ''Kerrang!'', Nick Russell scored ''Cometh the Storm'' 4 out of 5, summing up, "when [High on Fire] stampede at you like this, when you can hear their blood pumping and smell their breath, there are few bands on Earth who can match them". Max Morin of ''Metal In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
High On Fire
High on Fire is an American heavy metal band from Oakland, California, that was formed in 1999. Matt Pike, the band's frontman and founder, also plays guitar for doom metal band Sleep. High on Fire won the 2019 Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance with their song "Electric Messiah". History High on Fire was founded in 1999 by Sleep guitarist Matt Pike, drummer Des Kensel, and bassist George Rice (from Dear Deceased, who originally auditioned to be the band's vocalist). The band's first full-length album '' The Art of Self Defense'' was released on 12th Records, and released later on Man's Ruin Records. (The album would later be re-released by Tee Pee Records, with two bonus tracks, as Man's Ruin Records had become defunct.) In 2001, High on Fire signed a record deal with Relapse Records and recorded the album ''Surrounded by Thieves''. The album was released on May 28, 2002. After the tours promoting ''Surrounded by Thieves'', bassist George Rice left the band and was rep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |